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The Grand Tour host and former Top Gear star Richard Hammond is to explore the world's biggest structures and machines for Discovery and the Science Channel in the U.S.
Hammond will go on the global adventure, from the UK to Germany and the U.S. in Richard Hammond's Big!, a ten-part series produced by Hammond's own…

EXCLUSIVE:Science Channel has orderedLegends of the Deep, a four-episode series from the sister and brother team of Céline and Fabien Cousteau for premiere Sunday, June 9 at 9 PM. The series was announced Tuesday as part of Discovery’s upfront presentation to advertisers.
In the series, Céline and Fabien carry on…

EXCLUSIVE: Robot-fighting series BattleBots has gotten a green light for a second season on Discovery and Science channels. Production begins in April in Long Beach, California, with premiere slated for this summer. Chris Rose and Kenny Florian will return for play-by-play and Faruq Tauheed is back as the ring…

Only two short years after his tenure on MythBusters ended, Adam Savage was not thinking of participating in the reboot, saying that after 14 years of 40 weeks a year, he was happy to take time off. "It wasn't something that ever crossed my mind,” Savage told TV critics at TCA.
But, when he got the call, he had turned…

Robots are gearing up and ready to bring their fight to America. The popular series Robot Warsis set to make its U.S. premiere on Science Channel Wednesday, August 8 at 10pm ET/PT.
The series will feature the top robot combat teams from around the world in an enormous bulletproof fighting arena that contains…

EXCLUSIVE: The Thai cave rescue has dominated the news in the last few days and now Discovery and ITN Productions have set a documentary on the miraculous rescue.
The factual broadcaster has ordered a one-off special, Operation Thai Cave Rescue. It will air on Discovery Channel on Friday July 13 and again on the Scienc…

EXCLUSIVE:Science Channel has set 10 PM Wednesday, May 16, for the premiere of SciJinks, its new science-themed prank show hosted by Johnny Galecki. The eight half-hour episodes will see The Big Bang Theory star orchestrating a team of inventive scientists who use science to feed people's minds — and to mess with…

Discovery and Science Channel are set for some heavy metal thunder next month. The revived BattleBots series is set to premiere at 8 PM May 11 on Discovery and 9 PM May 16 on its cable sib. Watch a sneak peek at the new season above.
Chris Rose and Kenny Florian return to call all the destructive action, while Jessica…

The Science Channel plans a documentary series from Ross Greenburg’s production company that will explore the minds and lives of the people who have changed the course of humanity.
Pairing historical and contemporary figures from similar business arenas, the three-part series with the working title Innovators will aim…

Discovery has given the green light to Valley of the Kings, a docuseries which goes inside the first major excavation in Egypt in a generation.
Valley Of The Kings takes place at Egypt’s famed burial ground of the pharoahs in a search for the lost tomb of an ancient royal. Led by renowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi…

The legacy and genius of Stephen Hawking will be celebrated with special encore presentations of his appearances and programs, from Discovery Channel’s Into the Universe to Syfy’s Futurama. The streaming site CuriosityStream even has a previously unreleased episode of Stephen Hawking’s Favorite Places, made…

Robot-fighting series BattleBots is making a comeback on Discovery and Science channels.
"BattleBots is the perfect union between cutting-edge science and entertainment," said Marc Etkind, General Manager of Science Channel. "Having heard the call from robot fans clamoring for more action, we are thrilled to bring…